It is quite common for the Unitarian Universalist Association to get compared to the United Church of Christ. Both have common roots in the congregationalist tradition and both have a tendency towards cultural, political, and theological liberalism. So, it is with interest that I read Anthony Robinson’s piece “An Obituary for the United Church of Christ?” Robinson’s piece, based on research...
The sermon to launch the 2026-2027 stewardship campaign for the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston.
A sermon reflecting on the Islamic origins of Unitarian Universalism.
In this sermon I attempt to address, amongst other things, the horrible situation in Iran.
A sermon reflecting on the nature of the covenant of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Houston.
In this sermon I consider how the abolitionist legacy of Robert Wedderburn might inspire us to speak truth to power and dream freedom dreams.
In my sermon in honor of Dr. King I reflect upon the evil that besets our city and our country and call for us to live lives guided by love.
A sermon honoring the legacy of the great Unitarian, abolitionist, and Senator Charles Sumner and the recent martyr to human rights, Renee Nicole Good.
A celebration of Jane Austen's 250th birthday!
In this sermon on the dissenting tradition I reflect upon lessons from Václav Havel's text The Power of the Powerless and the importance of the free pulpit.